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遡源

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 遡源

溯源
くげん
げん
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #157647
1

Formal or literary term

going to the source; tracing to the origin

Kanji in this Word

14 strokes
Grade 8

Meanings

go upstream
retrace the past

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さかのぼ.る
13 strokes
Frequency: 738
JLPT N1
Grade 6

Meanings

source
origin

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みなもと
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
はら
みな
もと
13 strokes

Meanings

go upstream
retrace the past

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さかのぼ.る
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